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  • Object[380]
  • no[1]
  • yes[379]
  • no[355]
  • yes[25]
  • african[380]
  • amulet[1]
  • ankle bracelet[1]
  • armlet[9]
  • bark beater[13]
  • baton[1]
  • box[3]
  • box lid[1]
  • bracelet[76]
  • breast ornament[2]
  • carving[10]
  • ceremonial artifact[2]
  • charm[11]
  • chopper[1]
  • cleaver[1]
  • club[1]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[1]
  • container[1]
  • cosmetic box lid[2]
  • cosmetic container[2]
  • cup stand[1]
  • curio[1]
  • dagger[3]
  • divination stick[1]
  • dulcimer[1]
  • ear spool[1]
  • elephant tusk[3]
  • fiddle[1]
  • figure[1]
  • figurine[11]
  • finger ring[1]
  • finial[1]
  • flywhisk[1]
  • game piece[4]
  • girdle[1]
  • goblet drum[1]
  • gunflint[2]
  • hair pin[19]
  • hairpin[4]
  • harp[2]
  • horn (animal part)[18]
  • knife[22]
  • knife sheath[2]
  • letter opener[1]
  • lid[1]
  • lute[3]
  • musical horn[8]
  • musket[6]
  • necklace[4]
  • oboe[1]
  • ornament[10]
  • pendant[5]
  • pendant, religious[4]
  • pestle[3]
  • pipe[1]
  • powder horn[1]
  • rattle[1]
  • rifle[6]
  • ring[6]
  • sculpture[6]
  • sheath[1]
  • snaphaunce gun[6]
  • snuff box[1]
  • snuff container[1]
  • snuff holder[5]
  • snuff tube[1]
  • spear[1]
  • spoon[2]
  • staff head[1]
  • sword[3]
  • talisman[1]
  • throwing knife[1]
  • top[1]
  • trumpet[52]
  • tube[2]
  • tusk[22]
  • whistle[6]
  • zither[1]
  • africa[9]
  • algeria[1]
  • angola[4]
  • aruwimi district[1]
  • aruwimi river[3]
  • bangala district[4]
  • barotseland[1]
  • belgian congo[72]
  • benin kingdom[24]
  • botswana[1]
  • boyoma falls[2]
  • british east africa[3]
  • cameroon[7]
  • congo[9]
  • congo river[1]
  • east africa[1]
  • eastern province[1]
  • egypt[3]
  • equatorial province[3]
  • ethiopia[42]
  • french sudan[2]
  • gabon[12]
  • ghana[11]
  • guinea[2]
  • irumu[5]
  • isangi[1]
  • ituri forest[1]
  • kasai district[52]
  • kasai river[1]
  • katanga county[1]
  • katanga province[2]
  • kenya[13]
  • khartoum[3]
  • lake leopold[2]
  • lake mai-ndombe[1]
  • lake nyassa[4]
  • lake rudolph[1]
  • lake tanganyika[2]
  • lake victoria[2]
  • liberia[2]
  • lomami river[1]
  • lualaba river[1]
  • lunda district[1]
  • maringa river[1]
  • maritime congo[7]
  • mbeni[5]
  • morocco[16]
  • mubangi district[2]
  • namibia[1]
  • nepoko river[1]
  • nigeria[48]
  • north congo[2]
  • northeast belgian congo[1]
  • northeastern zaire[9]
  • northern congo[5]
  • northern rhodesia[1]
  • northern zaire[17]
  • pool malebo[2]
  • republic of the congo[4]
  • sherbro island[2]
  • sierra leone[3]
  • somalia[6]
  • south africa[3]
  • south bagirai[2]
  • southern nigeria[1]
  • southern sudan[3]
  • sudan[13]
  • tanganyika[3]
  • tanzania[6]
  • togoland[1]
  • touggourt[1]
  • ubangi river[2]
  • uganda[3]
  • ukamba[3]
  • upper aruwimi river[1]
  • upper aruwimi-nepoke[1]
  • upper sanaga river[1]
  • zaire[130]
  • zambia[2]
  • 19th century[5]
  • colonial period[1]
  • early 20th century[1]
  • ababua[2]
  • abudja[2]
  • afro-portugese[1]
  • akamba[1]
  • alur[2]
  • amara[1]
  • arab[2]
  • arabic[1]
  • arbore[5]
  • arusa galla[3]
  • azande[3]
  • babangi[3]
  • badjok[3]
  • baganda[2]
  • bagenya[2]
  • bahuana[5]
  • bakare[1]
  • bakongo[1]
  • baluba[5]
  • bamangwato[1]
  • bambala[2]
  • banandi[1]
  • bangala[2]
  • bankutu[1]
  • bapinji[5]
  • bapoto[3]
  • barotse[1]
  • basoko[2]
  • basonge[1]
  • basongo[2]
  • basuto[1]
  • batwa[1]
  • baya[1]
  • bayaka[15]
  • bienge[1]
  • bihearea[1]
  • bini[2]
  • boran[8]
  • budja[5]
  • burle[1]
  • bushongo[1]
  • dinka[1]
  • dume[1]
  • edo (africa)[26]
  • egyptian[1]
  • elgeyo[3]
  • european[1]
  • fang[9]
  • galla[12]
  • galla akara[1]
  • galla magois[11]
  • ganguela[1]
  • herero[1]
  • isambo[1]
  • kavirondo[2]
  • kongo[1]
  • konso[1]
  • krim[1]
  • latuka[1]
  • lovale[2]
  • mabudu[3]
  • mandara[1]
  • mangbettu[1]
  • mangbetu[17]
  • marungu[2]
  • masai[3]
  • mbuja[1]
  • mbuti[1]
  • mela[2]
  • moroccan[5]
  • ngombe[1]
  • owo[6]
  • owo-yoruba[4]
  • pieta[1]
  • pygmy[1]
  • rega[1]
  • sango[1]
  • shilluk[3]
  • somali[1]
  • songe[1]
  • turkana[1]
  • wagigi[1]
  • waginda[1]
  • washashi[1]
  • washnussi[1]
  • watusi[1]
  • yoruba[10]
  • central africa[43]
  • east africa[6]
  • edo (africa)[4]
  • north africa[7]
  • owo-yoruba[4]
  • west africa[5]
  • between mbeni and irumu[3]
  • between the elila and lowa rivers[1]
  • kano region[1]
  • lake region[1]
  • n.e. belgian congo[1]
  • north of mbeni[1]
  • north of mutoni[1]
  • semio post on the r. werre,[1]
  • victoria nyanza[1]
  • alcohol[1]
  • alligator[2]
  • animal[2]
  • bottle[1]
  • catfish[1]
  • couple[1]
  • crocodile[2]
  • drum[1]
  • elephant[4]
  • elephant head[4]
  • face[4]
  • hand[1]
  • head[3]
  • human face[2]
  • human female[1]
  • human figures[1]
  • lizard[1]
  • male figure[1]
  • man[6]
  • men[1]
  • pangolin[1]
  • parasol[1]
  • snake[1]
  • standing female figure[1]
  • standing male figure[1]
  • woman[1]
  • arabic language[2]
  • english[1]
  • english language[1]
  • aluminum[1]
  • apricot wood[1]
  • bark fiber[1]
  • bone[3]
  • brass[7]
  • ceramic[1]
  • copper[4]
  • copper alloy[2]
  • crocodile hide[1]
  • ebony wood[2]
  • elephant ivory[1]
  • elephant tusk[13]
  • fabric[1]
  • fiber[10]
  • flint[2]
  • hair[1]
  • hide[1]
  • horn (animal part)[2]
  • iron[34]
  • ivory[380]
  • leather[22]
  • metal[6]
  • nail[1]
  • olive wood[1]
  • parchment[1]
  • plant fiber[1]
  • poplar wood[1]
  • reptile skin[4]
  • rhinoceros horn[1]
  • silk[2]
  • silver[8]
  • silver alloy[1]
  • skin[4]
  • snakeskin[2]
  • steel[5]
  • wood[32]
  • carved[39]
  • engraved[3]
  • incised[16]
  • inlaid[7]
  • niello[1]
  • painted[1]
  • yes[41]
african
ivory

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AF861

AF861

On Display

Hair Pin

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AF2041

AF2041

Tusk

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29-201-525B

29-201-525B

On Display

Top

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42-30-590A

42-30-590A

Knife

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AF5208

AF5208

Trumpet

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29-93-1

29-93-1

Figurine

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AF841

AF841

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Trumpet

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48-29-144

48-29-144

Hair Pin

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AF2033

AF2033

Tusk

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42-30-594A

42-30-594A

Knife

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42-30-619A

42-30-619A

Knife

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AF227

AF227

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Trumpet

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AF858

AF858

Hair Pin

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21168

21168

Armlet

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37-22-34

37-22-34

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Horn (animal part)

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29-94-2

29-94-2

Cup Stand

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AF5097

AF5097

Trumpet

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AF815

AF815

Trumpet

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AF819

AF819

Trumpet

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48-29-145

48-29-145

Hair Pin

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42-30-560A

42-30-560A

Knife

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AF5068

AF5068

Elephant Tusk

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29-93-22

29-93-22

Finial

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AF5207

AF5207

Trumpet

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68-18-63

68-18-63

Hair Pin

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29-93-5

29-93-5

Armlet

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AF229

AF229

Trumpet

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AF5287

AF5287

Sculpture

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AF1199

AF1199

Throwing Knife

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29-93-7

29-93-7

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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AF4693

AF4693

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Tusk

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AF2035

AF2035

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Rattle

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